Deterritorialization and reterritorialization are transgressive techniques in literature that characterize subversive literature. Gilles Deleuze Félix Guattari suggest questions about marginal or other forms of peripheral literatures must all be covered within the designation definition minor literature, not only if they written language mainstream. Kurt Vonnegut’s Slapstick, Lonesome no More (...

The article attempts to showcase the performativity of gender and nationality as elements a subject’s identity in heterosexual matrix. Applying Judith Butler’s theories regarding sex novel God Small Things clarifies how Ammu, most rebellious female character novel, subverts expected performative desire respectability is able go beyond limits sexuality thereby ideologies national inclusion. Her ...

This article explores the conceptualization of body among former Congolese soldiers living as refugees in Johannesburg. The draws on extensive fieldwork Johannesburg, South Africa and employs concept deterritorialization reterritorialization to explain bodies those who have decided join Army. reveals complex ways which army manipulates soldiers’ generate diverse lines connection, coalition, rem...

Resettlement thus far has been conceptualized as a large-scale form of displacement taking place within short timeframe. In this article I attempt to reinterpret resettlement two-stage process involving both the deterritorialization and reterritorialization residents by shedding light on processes challenges involved in rebuilding sense community after resettlement. draw case relocation settlem...

In Indonesia, national broadcasting in the 21st century has been characterized by increasing Muslim normativity across the spectrum of commercial programming, along with sectarian clashes that have further marginalized religious minorities. This article investigates the case of a small, regional television station in one of the country’s Christian-majority provinces to explore the ways that suc...